Expenditure on Information, Communication, and Financial Services in Aceh Tamiang Regency Decreases by 0.05%
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Expenditure on information, communication, and financial services in Aceh Tamiang Regency decreased by 0.05% in August. This figure is lower than the previous month's 0.13%. Among the seven inflation groups measured in this region, the information, communication, and financial services group contributed -0.05% to inflation in Aceh Tamiang Regency.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for information, communication, and financial services in Aceh Tamiang Regency was at 100.36 in August 2024, lower than the previous month's 100.41.
This regency is a new area included in the 2024 CPI calculation. Previously, based on the 2018 CPI, BPS only calculated 90 regencies/cities. Starting in 2024, using the 2022 base year, the CPI is calculated based on the consumption patterns from the cost of living survey (SBH) in 150 regencies/cities in 2022 (2022=100).
Historically, inflation data for this region has only been available since the beginning of 2024. Compared to the beginning of the year, expenditure in Aceh Tamiang Regency has grown by 0.07% (year to date/ytd).
Based on the BPS survey data for August 2024, these 11 inflation groups ranked seventh compared to other subgroups.
The following are the inflation rates for the information, communication, and financial services subgroups measured by BPS for August in Aceh Tamiang Regency:
* Information, communication, and financial services group: -0.05%
* Information and communication equipment group: -0.3%
Compared to 74 other regencies/cities, the highest inflation in the information, communication, and financial services sector occurred in Aceh Tamiang Regency, down 0.05% with a CPI of 100.36, and the lowest occurred in Pekanbaru City at 0.04% with a CPI of 99.64. Aceh Tamiang Regency ranked 52nd.
National inflation (general) in June 2024 was 0.12%, down from the previous month (month to month/m-to-m). Compared to the beginning of the year, national general inflation reached 1.04% (ytd), and compared to June 2019, inflation decreased by 23.07% (year on year/yoy).
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